In the year 1488 A.D., the glorious royal state of Bikaner was established by Rao BikaJi. After the foundation of Bikaner, the rulers of Bikaner had played a prominent and magnificent role in the Indian history.

Bikaner had a rich as well as glorious past. In October of the year 2000, the daughter of present Maharaja Narendra Singh Ji opened a museum named "PRACHINA". It is an attempt to recreate the past and increase the pace of modernization as there is a lack of regional museums in Bikaner.

Museums are the important places to keep precious treasure and antique piece of art. These are the house of cultural origins of the land. Museums exhibit outstanding artifacts of early civilizations, gifts from rulers of different countries and much more things. These museums bring out a part of the ancient days. In a tour to Bikaner, one can explore the treasures at the Prachina Museum.

Prachina Museum consists of ancient elegant culture along with famous royal affections. Prachina Museum is essentially a craft museum which extends a platform to the craft artists to display their artistic talents. If somebody is interested in royal costumes, then Prachina Museum is an ideal place for the person. Besides this , In Prachina museum you can find European wine glasses, cutlery set , crockery set and cut glass decorations. These are the major highlights of Prachina Museum.

If you consider yourself an art lover Prachina Museum is really a delight for you as it is the ideal place for art and craft lovers. The museum also consists of a vast range of carved wooden furnitures, ethnic carpets and jali rugs. If you want to make your vacations more memorable and interesting, then plan a stay at hotels in Bikaner as from there you can easily access the various art forms of Prachina Museum.